{% extends "global/Base.html" %} {% load staticfiles otree_tags %} {% block title %} Pre-task questions: {% endblock %} {% block content %}
You will now complete a brief quiz to test your knowledge of the instructional material you just read. If you miss a question, you will be returned to the instructions and will have the opportunity to browse the material again before re-attempting the quiz. If you wish to review or print the instructions, please {% if condition == 1 %} click here (a new window will be launched). {% elif condition == 2 %} click here (a new window will be launched). {% elif condition == 3 %} click here (a new window will be launched). {% elif condition == 4 %} click here (a new window will be launched). {% endif %}
1. Your compensation for your decoding task will be determined by the profitability of the division you manage.
2. Will your compensation be determined by your division’s results in one randomly selected period, or your division’s results across all periods combined?
{% formfield player.kc2 %}3. All else equal, if a participant correctly decodes 20 strings in a particular period and the participant’s other group member correctly decodes 15 strings in the same period, which division’s net income will be higher?
{% formfield player.kc3 %}4. How does your firm allocate common costs between the division you manage and the division managed by the other participant?
{% formfield player.kc4 %}5. What is the likelihood of an event occurring in your division in any particular period that causes production difficulties? (Recall that the occurrence of this event is determined separately for each division).
{% formfield player.kc5 %}6. If the event occurs in your division that causes production difficulties in a particular period, what effect may that have on your division’s profitability in the period?
{% formfield player.kc6 %}When finished, click "Submit" below. If you have correctly answered all questions, you will be taken to the next page to begin your task. If you have incorrectly answered any questions, you will have an opportunity to review and correct any errors.